n.

1. 灰，灰烬[U][P]
   The cabin burnt to ashes.

   小木屋烧成灰烬。

2. 骨灰，遗骸[P]
3. 废墟[P]
   The castle was left in ashes.

   这个城堡成了一片废墟。

4. 淡灰色[U]
5. 苍白[P]

n.

1. 白蜡树[C]

n.

1. the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
   ▸ (ashes) the remains of a human body after cremation or burning.
   ▸(in chemical analysis) the mineral component of an organic substance (indicated by the residue left after burning).
2. (the Ashes) a cricket trophy awarded for a Test match series between England and Australia. [from a mock obituary notice referring to the symbolical remains of English cricket.]

n.

1. a tree with compound leaves, winged fruits, and hard pale wood. [Genus Fraxinus: many species.]
   ▸used in names of other trees, e.g. mountain ash.
2. an Old English runic letter, .
   ▸the symbol æ or Æ, used in the Roman alphabet in place of the runic letter and as a phonetic symbol. See also Æ.